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Blending familys can be a true joy, but there are tricky elements too. From merging households, to deciding where to spend the holidays, this is the place to give and get support on all things family.

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Layla
Should i wait for my older sister to get married before i do?
Layla, on May 20, 2021 at 11:41 AM

My sister (30) got engaged in October 2020, and her wedding will be in October 2021. My bf (now fiancé, 30) just proposed to me (26) a few days ago (!). We've been together for almost 4 years and are...

Judith, May 24, 2021 23 2,313
BreeAnna
What do i do?
BreeAnna, on May 22, 2021 at 3:21 PM

Hello Brides!! I’m in a bit of a situation with mine and my soon to be wife’s bridal party. We have roughly 3 months left until the big day and it seems to be that our party doesn’t want anything to...

Eniale, May 24, 2021 21 1,526
Jessica
Am i a Bridezilla?
Jessica, on May 20, 2021 at 6:02 PM

Our wedding is in 79 days and our families and wedding party are making me feel like I am going to have a mental breakdown (as if I haven't already had one). I truly don't see it but maybe I am...

Michelle, May 24, 2021 6 961
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fsil & Wedding Party
Annie, on May 23, 2021 at 10:16 AM

My FH has 3 sisters. I am planning on asking one sister to be my MoH. I am not as close to the other sisters, but it feels weird to have one as MoH and not ask the others to at least be bridesmaids...

Eyonna, May 23, 2021 5 591
Virginia
i need to vent
Virginia, on May 22, 2021 at 3:21 PM

My 21 year old niece is my one and only bridesmaid. She gained quite a bit of weight during quarantine and our dresses went thru final alterations last March (wedding was supposed to be April 2020)....

Peyton, May 23, 2021 21 827
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Military life
Ashley, on May 7, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Any military families on here? My fiancé had to change his leave once so he can get his covid vaccines and now instead of going home for 2 weeks now we most likely have to change his leave again &...

Samantha, May 21, 2021 7 617
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Is it wrong to not put my sister in my wedding?
Tanea, on May 20, 2021 at 8:17 AM

Is it wrong to not put my sister in my wedding? My fiancé and I chose people we are close with. She called me petty and my mother said it was messed up because that’s my sister. When I tried to...

Tanea, May 20, 2021 12 513
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Bridal Party drama
M., on May 16, 2021 at 9:10 PM

I need guidance. I have a friend circle from high school we’re two friends we’re asked to be in my bridal party . One person was not asked because of not being a consistent friend. Yes we are on good...

Willow, May 20, 2021 20 1,394
Kassandra
I’m happy! But still need relationship advice
Kassandra, on May 19, 2021 at 2:47 PM

Been in this app and loving it but I need advice we argue like we are married what do I do I don’t want anything to happen before the big day

Kassandra, May 20, 2021 4 666
Cori
Family members that are taking not being invited to our wedding, personal.
Cori, on May 20, 2021 at 12:28 AM

Just curious to know how you handled receiving negativity from someone you did not invite to your wedding. We were originally supposed to have the wedding in October of last year but had to postpone...

Victoria, May 20, 2021 5 757
Michelle
What is your definition of family?
Michelle, on May 9, 2021 at 1:28 PM

I’ve seen this topic pop up a lot in various posts dealing with guests and no two answers are the same for what family entails. Some posts say family is *everyone* you are related to, whether blood or...

Fred, May 19, 2021 12 870
Ashley
My mom is taking over and making our wedding about her
Ashley, on May 19, 2021 at 3:27 AM

My mom and I have always had a difficult relationship (both my dad and I have always felt like we had to walk on eggshells around her because you never knew when she would get mad or upset). Wedding...

Eniale, May 19, 2021 9 1,346
Francesca
Inlaw rant
Francesca, on May 18, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Ok so I need to vent

Kk, May 18, 2021 18 815
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Should i invite someone my fiance' doesn't like
Linh, on May 17, 2021 at 10:08 AM

I have this close girlfriend who is very outgoing and social butterfly. However, there is beep between her and my fiance' in the past but they never really talked it out. One time she invited everyone...

Maddie, May 18, 2021 13 2,640
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My fmil doesn't want to join bridal shower or baby shower
Michelle, on May 14, 2021 at 8:56 AM

Good morning. First, I'd like to thank all of you who share your bridal joys, woes, and priorities on this forum. I cannot say I am a sentimental or traditional bride, but your perspectives help me...

Michelle, May 18, 2021 36 1,676
Emily
Need sibling advice
Emily, on May 17, 2021 at 1:20 PM

My sister is getting married just a few months after I am though she got engaged before I did so she's been planning for a little bit longer. She is concerned our weddings will be too similar and has...

Grace, May 17, 2021 28 1,583
Tina & Darren
i don't know what to do about my mh
Tina & Darren, on January 30, 2021 at 7:51 PM

My wedding is in Nov and my MH is not responding to anything I ask her ....I had all my BM order their dresses because the come back time is out 6 months , so I wanted them to order now so that they...

Vicky, May 17, 2021 16 817
Elizabeth
Not nervous--is that normal??
Elizabeth, on May 13, 2021 at 6:31 AM

So I'm less than a month from my wedding and I just...stopped feeling nervous about it? I feel like I had this nervous-but-excited energy going and I thought it would get more intense as I got closer,...

Laura, May 17, 2021 14 2,853
Lisa
What Traditions/Routines Do You Follow In Your Relationship?
Lisa, on January 11, 2021 at 7:51 PM

Most relationships have their own traditions/routines! Do you go out for tacos and margaritas every Taco Tuesday? Or do you and your significant other collect specific items? Or maybe you dedicate...

Lisa, May 17, 2021 78 1,601
Taeran
Family issues
Taeran, on May 15, 2021 at 8:44 PM

So my fiance and I are getting married 08/21/21 and we've just recently sent out invitations. I've repeatedly asked my fiance who from his family he'd like to invite. Which he replies that he doesn't...

Elly, May 17, 2021 13 854
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